Purpose To quantitatively characterize the ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) configurations of the peripheral anterior chamber (AC) in primary angle closure (PAC) and its suspects and to evaluate the diagnostic performance of…
Purpose To evaluate the surgical outcomes of trabeculotomy for steroid-induced glaucoma. Design Multicenter, retrospective cohort study. Methods At 17 Japanese clinical centers, 121 steroid-induced glaucoma patients who underwent trabeculotomy between…
Purpose To evaluate the learning curve and fatigue effect of flicker defined form (FDF) perimetry. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Material and Methods One hundred forty-one eyes of 75 healthy subjects…
Purpose To quantify and characterize eye injuries related to aerosol container consumer products treated in United States hospital emergency departments (EDs) from 1997 through 2009. Design Retrospective study. Methods Descriptive…
Purpose To evaluate the role of protein energy malnutrition and immunization profile in cases of atraumatic microbial keratitis in preschool children. Design Retrospective case analysis. Methods Case records of all…
Purpose To report clinical outcomes of the treatment of ocular Demodex folliculorum with oral ivermectin. Design Noncomparative, interventional case series. Methods Setting. Institutional. Study Population . Twenty-four eyes of 12…
Purpose To compare anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ALK) with the reference surgical technique (penetrating keratoplasty [PK]) for risk of rejection. Design Retrospective, comparative case series. Methods setting: Institutional. patients: One hundred…
Purpose To investigate the effect of culture conditions of donor tissue on functional outcome after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Design Retrospective, single-center, consecutive case series. Methods Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty…
Purpose To describe myofibroblastic metaplasia of corneal endothelial cells in 2 cases with impaired visual function despite complete graft adherence after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Design Interventional case series….
Purpose To investigate the prevalence and degree of macular thinning on optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) in African-American female patients with asymptomatic sickle cell disease. Design Prospective comparative case series. Methods…
